Dr. Toy's Top 12 Baby Toys for 2011

Alex ABC toy

ALEX ABC - 123 - First Words (24-36 months) $25.95 alextoys.com

Dr. Toy has announced her top toy picks for 2011! The Best Picks Children's Products Awards Program was developed by noted play and child development authority, Stevanne Auerbach, Ph.D. (a.k.a. Dr. Toy) as a service to consumers who desire to purchase safe, affordable, educationally oriented, stimulating new toys and products for children.

Below are the toys and games selected by Dr. Toy as the best for children ages 6 months to 3 years old.

Each line includes the toy name, suggested age range, price and company website.